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Entry to UK becomes tough as new English language tests for skilled visa applicants imposed
October 17, 2025 17:57 IST
Finance requirements for student visas will also be increased for the 2025-2026 academic year, meaning foreign students will have to demonstrate they have sufficient funds to support themselves. The current requirement of having maintenance funds of 1,483 pounds per month will be raised to 1,529 pounds for London and to 1,171 pounds per month (up from 1,136 pounds) for the rest of the UK.
Columbia Vs Cornell for Engineering: Which university suits a STEM student?
October 13, 2025 08:37 IST
Both institutions carry global prestige, outstanding faculty, and deep research credentials. Yet their approaches to STEM education diverge sharply. The decision ultimately depends on the kind of scientific, technical, and innovation journey one wants to pursue.
Indian students going to US for higher studies drop 44%, steepest fall since pandemicSubscriber Only
October 16, 2025 13:35 IST
In 2021, there were over 56,000 Indians who arrived on student visas in the US, which increased to 80,486 in 2022, and 93,833 in 2023. The number dipped in August 2024 to 74,825 (see chart).
Representatives of 10 Taiwanese varsities visit New Delhi, explore opportunities for dual-degree programs in India
October 11, 2025 09:40 IST
The National Tsing Hua University and the National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University are the top two universities in Taiwan in terms of Indian student enrolment.
Chennai for STEM subjects, Mumbai for business courses: University of Western Australia’s roadmap to establishing 2 campuses in India
October 10, 2025 09:20 IST
UWA India education plan: University of Western Australia aims to start with a few hundred students in the first year and eventually grow to over 10,000 students within a decade, said Guy Littlefair, Deputy Vice Chancellor for Education and Student Experience.
University of Leeds announces international excellence scholarship for Indian students
October 10, 2025 09:21 IST
A total of 500 International Excellence Scholarships are available to support eligible international students, with award values of £3,000, £6,000, or £16,000.
Nine UK universities to set up campuses in India: PM Modi
October 10, 2025 09:21 IST
During the Summit, the leaders decided to establish an Industry Guild and Supply Chain Observatory for cooperation on critical minerals with its satellite campus at ISM Dhanbad.
IIT-Guwahati’s school of Data Science and AI graduates its first BTech batch: List of top recruiters
October 9, 2025 09:05 IST
The curriculum included a year-long project component that involved students working on topics such as eepfake detection, large language model automation, multimodal healthcare systems, and robotics.
UK’s Nottingham Trent University offers up to 50% tuition scholarships for Indian students for January 2026 intake
October 8, 2025 09:57 IST
NTU awarded over 1,300 scholarships to students from more than 80 countries.
47,000 foreign students missing in action in Canada, India tops the list: IRCC
October 8, 2025 09:37 IST
The Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has identified 47,175 international students as “non-compliant,” indicating they are not attending classes as mandated by their study permits.
International students hit by Donald Trump’s 15% enrollment cap
October 10, 2025 09:28 IST
Trump international student cap, Student Visa Exchange Program: The memo from the US government, titled 'Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education,' demands that no more than 15 per cent of undergraduates can be enrolled under the Student Visa Exchange Program, and limits students from any single country to just 5 per cent, reports The Wall Street Journal.
MIT Vs Caltech for STEM: Which University to choose?
October 6, 2025 09:39 IST
Yet, dig deeper and you will find that these rivals—one on the West Coast and the other on the East—offer starkly different experiences and philosophies.
‘Favours foreign grads over Chinese students,’: China’s K visa faces criticism
October 7, 2025 11:38 IST
Dubbed as China's H-1B, the new visa faced a backlash in the influential Chinese social media, with netizens questioning its timing, considering the prevailing high unemployment rate
‘We did everything right,’: Students after UCL’s visa shortfall leaves international students stranded
October 5, 2025 09:33 IST
Initially, some students were told they might have to defer their admission until 2026, a move that sparked widespread frustration and confusion.
University of Worcester offers Rs 3.58 lakh scholarship to Indian students
October 4, 2025 09:51 IST
Beyond classroom learning, students will have the option to opt for 6- or 12-month professional placements with employers, gaining hands-on experience and building a CV.
Trump asks 9 colleges to commit to his political agenda in exchange for access to federal money
October 4, 2025 10:27 IST
The 10-page proposed agreement was sent Wednesday to some of the most selective public and private universities: Vanderbilt, the University of Pennsylvania, Dartmouth College, the University of Southern California, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the University of Texas, the University of Arizona, Brown University and the University of Virginia. It was not clear how these schools were selected or why, and whether similar offers might go out to other colleges.
Switzerland Beyond Bollywood: Experiencing culture, food and discovering HIM campus | Life in a Foreign University
October 1, 2025 10:52 IST
During Shreevardhan Nitin Tupe's time at HIM, he completed two internships abroad, one in Dubai and another in Portugal, which he says, gave him an invaluable exposure to different work cultures and global hospitality practices.
Princeton Vs Stanford: Which Ivy League university to pursue for US early decision
September 29, 2025 09:52 IST
Engineering- and entrepreneurship-oriented students may especially have the likes of Princeton and Stanford in their sights.
From Jamia to LSE with a Chevening: This year’s scholar shares what it truly takes beyond academics and good grades
September 30, 2025 18:43 IST
Beyond eligibility, applicants should focus on demonstrating impact, measurable outcomes, and a clear vision of how their education will help them contribute back to their home country, she said.
US updates non-immigrant visa interview waiver policy, effective October 1
September 27, 2025 10:06 IST
Applicants are advised to check embassy and consulate websites for detailed information about visa application requirements, procedures, operating status, and available services.
H-1B Visa Alternatives: Countries Indian students can look forward to
October 5, 2025 10:58 IST
H-1B visa alternatives, Visa strategies beyond H-1B: From Austria’s newly launched two-year Master’s programme designed specifically for Indian STEM graduates—with built-in industry exposure—to strategic initiatives by France and Germany aimed at easing access and enhancing academic mobility, the global education landscape is evolving rapidly.
Duke Vs UChicago: Which Ivy League Plus Universities to choose for US early decision
September 22, 2025 09:41 IST
As you research between the standard list of Ivy+ choices to optimise your chances of securing a top school in the early round, you may find that distinguishing between prestigious names such as Duke University & the University of Chicago appears difficult.
Decline in US study abroad enquiries by 46%, claims IDP
September 22, 2025 09:45 IST
A dramatic shift in global education preferences is underway, and the official statistics numbers speak volumes, claims Piyush Kumar, Regional Director at IDP Education.
‘Low fees, post-study work opportunities, and a window to Europe’: Why Austria bets big on Indian students in STEM
September 25, 2025 11:18 IST
‘India offers the right match for our demographic needs and global collaboration goals,’ says Austrian Ambassador Katharina Wieser.
Trump’s new visa policy to impact Indian students planning to study, work in US
September 22, 2025 09:44 IST
The Trump administration said that the $100,000 fee is aimed at ensuring that the people being brought into the country are “actually very highly skilled” and do not replace American workers.
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